From Barcelona: Montserrat, Food & Wine

Name: From Barcelona: Montserrat, Food & Wine
Brand: Tabl
SKU: C93FIY
Price: 85.00 GBP
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10 hours

From 08:45

Group 1+

English

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10 hours

08:45

What you'll do

Montserrat, the most important mountain in Catalonia, is conveniently located just an hour away from central Barcelona. Known for its spirituality, gothic shapes, and breathtaking views, Montserrat offers a wide range of activities including treks, climbing, visiting the Basilica and Monastery, exploring the museum, and venturing to the holy cave. Ride the funicular to the mountain's peak or browse the Farmer's Market for local goods. Don't miss the chance to hear l'Escolania de Montserrat, the oldest Boys' Choir in Europe. Experience the beauty and serenity of Montserrat, an unforgettable destination near Barcelona.

Highlights

Guided Montserrat Tour: Discover the fascinating history of the Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey during a guided tour

Oller del Mas Winery Visit: Explore the cellar and vineyards of the renowned Oller del Mas winery

Catalan Meal: Indulge in a multi-course Catalan meal at the winery's restaurant, complete with wine pairings

Itinerary

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Start Time: 8:45 AM or 9:45 AM
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Duration: Approximately 9 to 10 hours
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Group Size: 2 to 15 Guests
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Meeting Point: Barcelona Nord (North Bus Station)
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Embark at Barcelona Nord:
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Gather at the Barcelona Nord (North Bus Station) to begin your full-day adventure. Board the bus and prepare for a scenic journey to the countryside
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Arrival at Montserrat:
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Arrive at the picturesque Montserrat Monastery, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history
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Guided Tour of Montserrat:
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Join a one-hour guided tour of Montserrat Monastery, exploring its highlights and learning about its significance
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Free Time in Montserrat:
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Enjoy three hours of free time to explore Montserrat at your own pace. Options include short hikes for breathtaking views, visits to the Montserrat Museum, experiencing the Boys' Choir, or indulging in local delicacies at shops and markets
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Journey to Oller del Mas:
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Depart from Montserrat and travel to Oller del Mas, a renowned ecological winery known for its award-winning wines
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3:45 pm - Traditional Lunch at Oller del Mas:
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Savour a full traditional lunch at the winery's restaurant, featuring seasonal ingredients for a satisfying meal
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Vineyard Stroll and Wine Tasting:
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Take a leisurely stroll through the vineyards and participate in an introduction to wine tasting led by your guide. Sample three local wines and gain insights into their production
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End Time: Approximately 6:45 PM
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*Note: Your visit to Oller del Mas may be substituted with another boutique winery due to logistical reasons

What's Included

Local English-Speaking Guide

Comfortable Shared Transportation

Guided Visit to Montserrat Monastery

Free Time at Montserrat

Multi-Course Catalan Meal with Wine

Guided Visit to a Boutique Winery

Wine-Tasting Session

What's not included

Tips and gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers

Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel

Meeting Points

Estación de autobuses Barcelona Nord (North Bus Station) - Carrer d'Alí Bei 80, Barcelona, Catalunya, 08013), exact details to be confirmed upon booking

Please arrive at the designated meeting point 10 to 15 minutes before your start time

Notes

Important Information

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at 8:45 am or 9:45 am. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances